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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,028.18, 208,424.24 and 83,050.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,028.18, 208,424.24 and 83,050.31 is: 114,612.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,028.18 : 208,424.24 = 83,050.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,028.18/208,424.24 = 83,050.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,028.18x = 208,424.24 × 83,050.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,028.18x = 17,309,697,328.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,309,697,328.26/151,028.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,612.37

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